Hire Movers in
Burien, WA

Looking for movers in Burien? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book movers online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers near you so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.

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$1,000 service guarantee

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Free cancellation w/ 48 hour notice

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Customer service 7 days a week

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Instant quoting & online booking

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Moving Services in Burien, WA

Wherever life takes you, you get the right moving solution for your move—whether you’re moving locally in Burien or across the country

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Local Full-Service Moving

Move with less stress with local full-service. Your professional movers will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading so you can settle into your new home with ease.

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Professional Moving Labor

Renting a truck or using a moving container? MovingPlace lets you book vetted moving professionals to handle the heavy lifting—loading, unloading, or both. Backed by our Best Price & Service Guarantees.

Local Burien, WA Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Burien area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.

The Cost of Moving in Burien, WA

Full-service moves in Burien average around $1,196.44, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving mid-week or during March.

Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.

Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Burien, WA.

Move SizeAverage CostDuration
Small Studio, 1–2 BR apartments $1,017.105 hrs 2 movers 
Medium 3 BR apts, 2–3 BR homes $1,368.296 hrs 3 movers 
Large 4+ BR homes $1,899.637 hrs 3 movers

Based on 1M+ completed moves across our platform.

Josh Barnes
Josh Barnes Head of Sales Operations, MovingPlace View full bio →

"Most cost estimates are based on limited data that doesn't account for timing, location, or move size. Ours are built on years of real moves — so what you see here is actually based on what people in Burien pay."

How we calculate these numbers
1
Start with local data We pull from 1M+ completed moves on our platform. If Burien has enough data (at least 10 moves of a given size), that local data is our baseline.
2
Fill gaps with regional context Where local data is thin, we expand to county, then state, then cities with comparable household income levels—so estimates stay market-relevant.
3
Normalize for consistency We apply weighted calculations across categories to prevent a single outlier from skewing what a typical move should cost.

Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.

How to Save on Moving in Burien

In Burien, WA, the average cost of labor-only move help is only $461.65, compared to $1,196.44 for a local full-service move, so hiring labor-only movers could save you hundreds of dollars on your move, if you're willing to rent a truck or moving container.

Additionally, MovingPlace's algorithm matches you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs, and our Best Price Guarantee means that you can book with the confidence that you are getting the best deal.

Real Experiences From Verified Bookings

Wow, I don't have enough great things to say about this team. I've moved 5 times in the last 16 years (too much, I know) and they were by far the best!

— David B.

Movers | MOVING 4 U

I had scheduled this last second. They were flexible with my schedule, communicative, hard working, and reliable. They handled my items with care and packed everything flawlessly. They went above and beyond my expectations. I would highly recommend them and I'd definitely use them again!

— Damon S.

Movers | Kangaroo Movers

Very helpful! Sam and Mike we great! Very kind and flexible.

— Danny L.

Movers | B&R Movers

James and his crew were on time with positive energy and good attitudes. Throughout the day they worked hard, communicating well in a way that showed their care for my stuff. Their knowledge about packing the PODS was extremely helpful. They were a pleasure to work with and around and I would not hesitate to use them again!

— Jennifer Z.

Movers | AAA Allstar Movers & Cleaners, LLC

These guys were great, super fast and made everything fit in my truck. Professional and really nice to work with. Would recommend.

— Jennifer M.

Movers | B&R Movers

Sam and Tony did a great job

— Amy M.

Movers | B&R Movers

They did wonderful job! Definitely would hire them again with my move. They were prepared, on time, and even kept me updated when they would arrive.

— Courtney M.

Movers | Muscle Movers

Damien and the crew did a magnificent job of moving and packing out the contents of our large house. The entire time, they were hustling and often running. I overheard directions to the crew about the importance of safety and safely moving our goods. One of the crew had a medical issue and his family and had to leave, but instead of stopping the work, they called in 2 more crew including the owner of the company, James. The care that they took in wrapping our furniture before placing in the ABF/U-Pack 28 foot long industrial trailer was unexpected, but very welcome. Boxes were carefully transported down our long driveway to the trailer. It was a team of 4 to start, but what excellent teamwork. Even when challenged with tough packing of unusual and heavy equipment in addition to our household items, they rose to the challenge and knocked it out of the park. They were consistently polite even to each other and treated teammates and us as customers with respect. Communication was exceptional and results amazing. Would use them again without hesitation and reservation.

— John H.

Movers | AAA Allstar Movers & Cleaners, LLC

Those two guys were absolutely amazing! Worth every penny!

— Pam P.

Movers | MOVING 4 U

Two kind and professional men. I appreciated the care and professionalism they showed to my belongings. Ahnil played a perfect game of Tetris to get everything into the 9' cargo van while loading my things from across a three floor home. Thank you a thousand times.

— Pamela H.

Movers | B&R Movers

The did a great job with unloading my U-Haul truck .I told them were to put the Item it was there. They saved me a load of time if I had to unload it myself.

— Erik F.

Movers | Armstrong Moving & Labor

Worked diligently to move the house into the POD. Nice guys. Didn't waste any time. I'd hire them again.

— Ed F.

Movers | MOVING 4 U

Highly highly highly recommended. While they didn't show up exactly on time (it's seattle traffic), they made it up in kindness and efficiency. They worked super quickly and were so respectful. I hired another set of movers for a different location and regretted not hiring them.

— Mimi M.

Movers | B&R Movers

Very impressed! I would absolutely hire them again! They were on time, and let me know when they were on the way. Great care was taken of all my possessions. Speedy, meticulous, and personable. A great combo!

— Jaime H.

Movers | MOVING 4 U

The moving crew did an excellent job packing and unpacking my belongings. They made sure everything was in its place.

— Philip B.

Movers | Man With A Truck Moving Company

They made the move so easy! The team both moved efficiently and were very careful with what needed to be moved!!

— Nicola W.

Movers | Man With A Truck Moving Company

Garrett and his crew were amazing. They were patient when we were late with our truck, and incredibly efficient packing, loading, and unloading our stuff. I would absolutely recommend!

— Jessica B.

Movers | Helpful Movers

Amazing service. Helpful, kind and friendly ! Definitely would recommend Moving 4U for your next move - I know I will use Moving 4U on my next move!

— James J.

Movers | MOVING 4 U

They were in time, efficient and very friendly.

— Roberta H.

Movers | Helpful Movers

They were great. Worked fast and packed the truck well.

— Willie S.

Movers | Helpful Movers

Professional. Courteous and helpful. Very positive experience. I’d definitely use them again.

— Anthony V.

Movers | A Aaron Glide Self Mover Service LLC

The helpers arrived not just on time, but early. We discussed the project & they went right to work & were finished very quickly. They moved all our furniture easily & did not damage either the walls or furniture (very careful!) They were pleasant & easy to work with. I would definitely book them again!

— Susan M.

Movers | Helpful Movers

Amazing work. Loaded our entire library with a sense of humor, and have great advice on how to make the next stage of our move go smoothly.

— Megan L.

Movers | Armstrong Moving & Labor

They were ??

— Sharon D.

Movers | Outlier Moving

Fantastic movers! Very efficient with time and space in our pod. They worked well as a team and I would highly recommend them. They were on time, prepared, hard working, and respectful. I would definitely use them again. We are terrible at remembering names but we think it was Nick, Chris and Zach. Very good people!

— Matthew B.

Movers | A Aaron Glide Self Mover Service LLC

They were very helpful and I would definitely use them again.

— Amika B.

Movers | Helpful Movers

Great crew, they were friendly and expedient. They asked where exactly to put larger pieces of furniture and rearranged as needed. Though they did make me nervous at times with how much one would try to carry by themselves, nothing was broken or damaged. All in all great job, thanks so much for making the move in easier.

— Hyrum M.

Movers | Outlier Moving

How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Burien area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.

1

Book Online in Minutes

Use our intuitive booking tool to schedule your local move online. Just enter your details, select your options, and lock in your moving date—all in a matter of minutes.

2

Pack & Prepare for Moving Day

Once your booking is confirmed, it’s time to get ready. Use our helpful resources to organize and pack your belongings. And then 24 hours before your move date, you’ll get a call confirming the details of your move.
3

Relax & Let the Movers Work

On moving day, sit back and let your professional movers take care of everything. From loading and transporting to unloading at your new place, your moving team will ensure a seamless and efficient move.
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Enjoy a Stress-Free Finish

With everything moved and unpacked, your job is done! Need help resolving any last-minute concerns? Our team is just a call away. And for extra peace of mind, every move is backed by our $1,000 service guarantee.

Planning Your Move in Burien, WA

After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Burien can help you plan smarter and stress less.

Avg. days booking before move

10 days

Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.

Busiest month to move

July

Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!

% of moves on the weekend

69.7%

Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.

Avg. move duration

4.1 hours

Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.

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The Full-Service Advantage
in Burien, WA

Customize, compare, and book your move in Burien all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.

MovingPlace's Unique Vetting Process

Other marketplaces let anyone with a clever business name sign up. MovingPlace is different. Every mover on our platform has been thoroughly screened and are continually held to high standards, so you can find professional movers you can trust.

Strict onboarding
requirements

Business owner must pass a background check
Business and payment info must be verified (W-9)
Must agree to our Service Provider Terms
Must have at least 10 verified reviews with a 4+ star rating
Must complete an onboarding review with an account manager

Ongoing performance
standards

Every provider is held to high standards across:

Customer satisfaction
Acceptance and completion rates
Pricing consistency
Claims and no-show rates
Compliance with our Terms of Service

Additional standards for full service movers

Must carry verified Commercial General Liability Insurance (COI)
Insurance coverage is tracked on an ongoing basis to ensure it stays active
Required state moving licenses must be validated
Move Details Tailored to You

Move Details Tailored to You

Simply enter your move details and our Smart Match Technology will create a tailored move plan for you.
Compare Multiple Providers

Compare Multiple Providers

Access multiple vetted providers, compare offerings side-by-side, and find the best match.
Manage Your Move with Ease

Manage Your Move with Ease

Easily schedule, manage, and track your move online, all from the convenience of one platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions, Answered by Our Experts

Mark Conrad Mark Conrad Senior Moving Operations Advisor, MovingPlace View full bio →

Mark has 20+ years of experience across every side of the moving industry — from running his own relocation business to managing supply chains at a publicly traded logistics firm. His answers below draw on firsthand experience supporting hundreds of thousands of moves, including local, corporate, and military relocations.

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MovingPlace partners only with licensed and thoroughly vetted movers. Each provider undergoes background checks and meets high standards of quality and reliability. You can move with confidence, knowing your belongings are in trusted hands.

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